Pius II

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:appointedCardinalBy gptkb:Pope_Calixtus_III
17 December 1456
gptkbp:birthDate 18 October 1405
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Enea_Silvio_Bartolomeo_Piccolomini
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Corsignano,_Republic_of_Siena
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:canonizedBy No
gptkbp:coatOfArms C o a Pio II.svg
gptkbp:coronationDate 3 September 1458
gptkbp:deathDate 14 August 1464
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ancona,_Papal_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Siena
gptkbp:era gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:family gptkb:Piccolomini
gptkbp:feastDay nan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pius II
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Rebuilding_of_Corsignano_(Pienza)
Crusade against the Ottoman Empire
Humanist scholarship
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:motto "Vir prudens simpliciter"
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Canonization_of_St._Catherine_of_Siena
gptkb:Council_of_Mantua_(1459)
gptkb:Transformation_of_Corsignano_into_Pienza
Efforts to launch a crusade against the Ottomans
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Epistolae
gptkb:De_miseria_curialium
gptkb:Historia_rerum_ubique_gestarum
commentary
De Europa
gptkbp:papacyEnd 14 August 1464
gptkbp:papacyStart 19 August 1458
gptkbp:patronage Architecture
Arts
Humanist scholars
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pope_Callixtus_III
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Piccolomini_family
gptkb:Pius_III
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:signature Autograph-PiusII.svg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pope_Paul_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:Pope
gptkb:Cardinal-Priest_of_Santa_Sabina
gptkb:Bishop_of_Siena
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:autobiography_(Commentaries)
numerous letters and treatises
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Calixtus_III
gptkb:Aeneas_Silvius_Piccolomini
gptkb:Enea_Silvio_Bartolomeo_Piccolomini
gptkb:Enea_Silvio_Piccolomini
gptkb:Paul_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7